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    How the Black Plague Affected Europe If you had a baby you knew was infected with a deadly disease‚ what would you do? You knew your baby was going to die because there was no cure. If you took care of your baby‚ you both would die. Would you take care of your baby or let her die? That was the choice parents had to make during the 14 Century. The Black Plague began by spreading disease‚ it affected the European people in both good and bad ways and it also affected their culture. First‚ the

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    Throughout history‚ there were a series of horrific bubonic plagues that spread around the world. The bubonic plague is a deadly disease that forms buboes and causes many other terrible symptoms. The bubonic plague affected the world three different times. The first time the pandemic hit was in 542‚ it was called the Justinian Plague. The second time was in 1347‚ it was called the Black Death. The third time was in 1665‚ it was called the Great Plague of London. A pandemic is the term used when a disease

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    How We Are Influenced Social psychology is the “scientific study of how people think about‚ influence‚ and relate to one another” (Myers‚ 2010‚ p. 4). There are many different “external social forces” (Myers‚ 2010‚ p. 8) that influence our thoughts‚ feelings‚ behaviors and attitudes‚ such as our family‚ peers‚ culture and gender; all of which persuade us in one direction or another. Any social situation we may encounter can be so powerful that it “leads us to act contrary to our expressed

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    Changes in the Atmosphere Causing Multicellularity About 2.5 billion years ago‚ oxygen began slowly to accumulate in the atmosphere‚ as a result of the photosynthetic activity of the cyanobacteria. Those prokaryotes that were able to use oxygen in ATP production gained a strong advantage‚ and so they began to prosper and increase. Some of these cells may have evolved into modern forms of aerobic bacteria. Other cells may have become symbionts with larger cells and evolved into mitochondria

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    An important event of Shakespeare’s time was the Bubonic Plague. The Bubonic Plague is one of the world’s most well-known epidemics. During the middle ages this deadly disease managed to kill 30 to 50% of Europe’s population. Throughout the years the plague’s effect has died down‚ but it is very much still alive today. The play is a very deadly disease caused by bacteria called Yersinia Pestis. The main way that the plague gets transported is by rats and fleas. The bacteria can also be transported

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    are four times more likely to become alcoholics than younger people‚ who do not drink before the age of 21. This stat focuses on the importance of drinking at a later age‚ rather than at an earlier age. This statistics also points out very clearly how abuse and alcohol go together‚ even for teenagers. Marijuana is the most abused illegal drug in America .Research shows that nearly 50% of teenagers try marijuana before they graduate from high school. Effects of marijuana on someone who smokes marijuana

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    In his essay "How We Listen‚" Aaron Copland classifies and divides the listening process into three parts: "the sensuous place‚ the expressive plane‚ and the sheerly musical plane" (1074). I believe by this mechanical separation‚ Copland succeeds in discussing difficult topic‚ so natural that most people tend to by pass it. He uses analogy and sometimes stresses on certain situation where these planes are abused or become a cause of a problem. The main purpose for Copland to separate the listening

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    The Black Death: How Different Were the Christian and Muslim Responses? In the year of 1348‚ The Black Death broke out as a great pandemic that affected much of Eurasia. A large part of the influence on the reactions of the people living in this era came from religion. The dominant religions in this time were Christianity‚ mostly stemming from Europe‚ and Islam‚ which was stemming from Asia and the Middle East. The two monolithic deities‚ Allah and God‚ both were very influential beings at this

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    The person we are is a complicated mixture of how we look‚ behave and think. As people we are constantly changing‚ influenced by our surroundings. It is my belief that most people in modern society believe that the person they have become is a direct consequence of the decisions that they have made during their life. What most people don?t realise is that a great deal of decisions which have affected the course of their life were made before they were even born. In most cases‚ these decisions will

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    Phase 1: Pre-Production Pre-production is the initial planning phase for the video and is key to determining the success of later stages. Step 1: Pre-production Meeting Th e fi rst step is a pre-production meeting with everyone involved in the project. Th e following people should attend: - the person requesting the video - the person that is going to shoot the video - the supervisor of the process that the video SOP relates to - the subject matter experts who are familiar with the subject

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